Thelma Todd was a popular actress in the late 20s to mid 30s. In 1934, she opened a place in the Pacific Palisades called Thelma Todd’s Sidewalk Café at 17575 Pacific Coast Hwy (then called Roosevelt Hwy) just north of where Sunset meets the Pacific. I’ve seen photos of it before, but never noticed that sweet pedestrian bridge.

And how it looked in June 2015:

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